Jared’s Story
Growing in a world where drink, drugs and violence were normal, the drugs took control – and Jared’s life spun out of control. How could he change? How could he become the male role model he knew his younger siblings needed? Hope came from an unexpected place when he met Tama, heard a story, and took a risk to say a prayer.
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The ‘Unpacking Life’ series of videos showcase the stories of everyday New Zealanders who have journeyed through trial to experience triumph. They testify to the promise of ‘hope’ that’s available to us all.
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